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CRL Reports
Chronopolis Audit Report 2012
- The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) conducted a preservation audit of Chronopolis (chronopolis.sdsc.edu) between November 2010 and December 2011, and on the basis of that audit certifies...
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CRL Assessing Donations Policy
21 Feb 2023
CRL Digital Resources for Those Working Remotely
16 Mar 2020
CRL Digital Delivery passes six million pages
5 Aug 2015
Past Events
Licensing "Big Data": an eDesiderata Forum
16 Nov 2016 - 12:00pm
Webinar: Mining Big Economic Data II
18 Feb 2015 - 2:00pm
The Impact of CRL
Stories illustrating CRL’s impact on research, teaching, collection building and preservation.
Excavating Attitudes on Opium Prohibition from Colonial Records
British Colonial Office records held by CRL reveal the dynamics of a robust opium trade in Southeast Asia in the late 19th and early 20th century.